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17 Jan 1898
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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1898
Page
1
Unclear OCR Item Shares Sports Field Fragments
Fragmentary OCR note shows scattered characters and numbers with no clear event or names. Readable items include stray digits and letters such as missses totals and contact-like sequences. lacks definite persons teams dates or locations to form a coherent news card.
Lawrence Visitors and Services Highlight Local News
Will Brelsford returns from Jefferson County on business while Lawrence Chamberlain plans to enter Kansas University next spring. Will Raymond visits from Leavenworth for Sunday in Lawrence. I F Hughes returns from Colorado. W C Markham from Baldwin Ledger reports in Lawrence. Whitey joins Kansas City bowling team for weekend visit. Phil Knowlton owner of Newton Kansan was in Lawrence over Sunday. Funeral of Cecilia Paterson held at English Lutheran Church with large attendance and Daughters of Rebekah conducting graveside service. Weaver’s Wool Dress Goods Sale follows undergarments with 75 pieces priced to close Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa
el Reno
John Smith
Henry Elm
A. C. Walters
T. Marys
Gantz
Geo. Merys
Henry Weider
Carl Bick
Brock
McKrops
Eduard Deister
Harman Deavis
Fred Deavis
Henry Deavis
Sophia Davis
Mary Deavis
Henry Schafer
Ida Elm
Fred Brookman
Louise Schafer
Troy Smith
Lottie Merys
Tom Huddleston
Gen. Lutz
Alex Banks
Deitz
Johnson
Godlob Gantz
Day Gantz
Fred Gantz
Geo. Gantz
Willie Gantz
Mary Gantz
Hears Elm
J. T. Merys
Henry Albach
Ida Barmont
Kansas City
Ellet
Sophia
Will Brelsford
Jefferson County
Lawrence Chamberlain
Topeka
Kansas University
Will Raymond
Leavenworth
Lawrence
I. F. Hughes
Colorado
W. C. Markham
Baldwin Ledger
Whitey
Phil Knowlton
Newton Kansan
Wilder
Web Wilder
Beta
Cecilia Paterson
Missing Man Sketch at Lawrence After Night Departure
James Elliott, a well known North Lawrence butcher, vanished after last evening leaving home with money and clothes but no ticket. His family found he had changed clothes and taken about $28, with no note or clue to his direction, prompting fears he left city on a night train without a ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elliott
North Lawrence
Renin
Union Pacific
Elliott
Harry Stevens
Letter from Major Fred Funston in New York Hospital
Frank Webster has received a letter from Fred Funston, wounded in the Cuban war and now hospital bound in New York. Funston, a battle-scarred veteran, expects to return to Kansas in about two weeks and be welcomed in Lawrence. He jokes about a water tower dare and reflects on his costly war experience and hopes for eventual recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Webster
Fred Funston
New York
Dean Frank
Kansas
United States
Ald Man
Lawrence Water Tower
Fred
Lawrence
Gen Gordon Coming to Lecture on Last Days of the Confederacy
Gen Gordon will deliver his famous lecture on the Last Days of the Confederacy in the University course on January 24. This is his last year on the lecture platform. Single tickets cost 25 cents. Course tickets for the remaining four entertainments are $1. Chart opens Friday morning at Bromersick's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Gen. Gordon
Bromersick's
River Rises Over Dam As County Board Adjourns
The article notes heavy rain and snow causing the river to rise and overflow the dam. County commissioners met but adjourned without action. Other items mention a university lecture, new police court quarters, a student illness, a local funeral, and various campus and town notes.
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University Hall
Dana McVicar
Topeka
Kansas University
Robi
Day
Holiday rush sale closes out two carloads of chairs
Stock is set to rights after the holiday trade with bargains and better values than ever. The dealer proceeds to close out two carloads of chairs just received in the midst of the rush. This is one of them.
Apple Growers Discuss Best Varieties for Erosion Counts
Apple growers of the counts debate top varieties to counter erosion and improve yields. Leaders weigh climate, soil, and disease resistance while planning expansion and future planting schedules.
Apples and fruit talk at Douglas County Historical Society meeting
The January Douglas County Historical Society meeting, chaired by John N. Macomb, elected the current secretary for another year. Members debated which apple varieties to plant, praising Missouri Pippin, Ben Davis, and Winesap, with notes on regional performance and tree durability. Discussions touched on soil, care, and next meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Historical Society
John N. Macomb
B. F. Smith
Ben Davis
Missouri
Jonathan
Wem. &. Barnes
Vinland
Mr. Smith
Kansas
Atlantic Ocean
York State
New York
Illinois
A. H. Griesa
D. G.watt
Walgamot
C. W. Roberts
Jefferson County
Mr. Morrison
Albert McRill
Deacon Sedgwick
Wm. E. Barnes
Kanwaka Township
G. W. Maffet
Ingram
Mr. Phillips
P.P. Phillips
Seckel
Buerre
Maffet
Sigma Chi Fraternity Opens New Hall in Lawrence
The Sigma Chi fraternity celebrated the opening of their new center hall in Jourmel hall with a formal dance. Guests enjoyed Saunder's orchestra, decorated rooms in blue and gold, and a reception with card tables. Notables and members listed attended, including Miss Nelle Price and Justin Bowersock.
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Dramatic Club
Music Hall
Music Club
F. W. Barteldes
Indiana Street
West Lawrence
Summerfield
Sigma Chi
Saunder
Marjorie Bowersock
Lucile Knight
Nelle Dodge
Emma Barber
Lucy Riggs
Alice Spaulding
Ted Poehler
Fred Harris
Roy Allen
Clarence Sloss
Victor Boone
Parfect
Joe Cones
Kerfoot
Henley
George Robinson
John Cloyes
Frank Banks
Cecil Haggart
William Sayre
Dale Gear
Sigms Chis
Messrs
Claude Stanley
Will Stanley
Fred Speaks
Arthur Williams
Perry Barber
Mat Smith
Roy
Elwood Kennedy
Harry Clarke
Hoyt Cates
Justin Bowersock
Kansas City
Nelle Price
Lawrence
Paola
Annie Wilder
Nannie Towne
South Ohio Street
Wells Campbell
Louis Woodring
Eva
Grace Barrett
Katie Sechrest
Ouida Jones
Jessie Willard
Elsie Floyd
Pearl Treworgy
Nellie Sanders
Bess Morrison
Edna Bunn
Edna Dicker
Edith Corey
Etta Worthington
Grace Oliver
Stella Snow
Flossie Lowe
May Miror
Minnie Dauberman
Willie and
Milo Sherman
John and
Charlie
Krum
Chester
Willie Floyd
Fred Jones
Ruby Dicker
Willis Strawl
John Campbell
Arte McConnell
Guy Westfall
Walter Biggs
Stuttering Lover Seeks Courage Amid Speech Obstacle
In a clipped exchange the shy suitor Mildred asks if anything blocks their union while he admits a speech impediment. The demure maiden, Harold, notes the hurdle but tone hints at resolve and affection. The Chicago Tribune reports this quaint domestic moment with gentle humor.
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Harold
Chicago Tribune
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